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Private Lesson Dog Training or Group Lesson
I’m often asked by new puppy owners in our service area of the Upper East Side in Manhattan, “Which is better, a group puppy class or a...

Mary P
Jul 31, 20233 min read


Puppy Nipping & Chewing!
Nipping, chewing, and mouthy behaviors are common in puppies. They can be addressed through consistent training and positive...

Mary P
Jul 5, 20232 min read


Recalling Your Puppy or Dog
A strong recall might save your dog’s life one day! Build it with positive reinforcement and consistency. Training a dog requires...

Mary P
Jun 13, 20232 min read


Four Top Reasons to Train Your New Puppy or Dog
Strengthen the Human Animal Bond ~ Easy Living in Your Human Home ~ Prevention of Problem Behaviors ~ All Kinds of Dog Sociability...

Mary P
May 26, 20232 min read


Training Your Puppy - Puppy Foundations I
Puppy training with our positive reinforcement program Puppy Foundations I is a sure way to get your puppy off to a great start. The...

Mary P
May 17, 20233 min read


Humans and Dogs in Partnership - Part I
Generalization and Specificity in Dog Training Tara’s School for Dogs says, “Humans and Dogs in Partnership. Let us show you how!” Let’s...

Mary P
May 1, 20232 min read


When Should I Begin Training My New Puppy or Dog?
You’ve thought about adopting a new puppy or an adult dog. Preparations have been made, including shopping and planning where they will...

Mary P
Apr 28, 20232 min read


Tara's School for Dogs Blog
Dog & Puppy Training with Partnership in Mind Welcome to The Blog a place for... Dog Training Tips & The Ups and Downs of Raising a Puppy...

Mary P
Apr 26, 20232 min read
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